lawpavilion
The Court of Appeal Rules, 2021: Procedural Impact on Appeals Emanating from Courts-Martial to the Court of Appeal
Background: Despite being an apex disciplinary organ of the Armed Forces, the decision of a court-martial is not absolute but…
Alleged Misuse of Personal Data in Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Attempted Recall Sparks Privacy Concerns for Social Assistance Beneficiaries in Africa – Tolulope Idowu
The recent controversy surrounding the attempted recall of Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has done more than shake political ground in…
Young, Bold & Leading: Charting Early Excellence in the Legal Profession in an AI-Driven World
Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIARB.(U.K)MAY 30, 2025 Contributor: Jesutofunmi Idowu INTRODUCTION There is a quiet revolution unfolding in the legal profession and…
Investment of Pension Funds in Nigeria: Legal Framework, Economic Impact, and Reform Prospects
By Muhammad Yasir Abubakar-Sadiq, AICMC INTRODUCTION The establishment of a robust pension system is a cornerstone of national development, providing…
Whether The Defence of Provocation and Self-Defence are Mutually Exclusive
CASE TITLE: JACKSON v. STATE (2025) LPELR-80692(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH MARCH, 2025PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS,…
Can the Court Make an Order Against or in Favour of a Person Who is Not a Party to a Suit?
CASE TITLE: FIDELITY BANK PLC v. SAGECOM CONCEPTS LTD. & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81172(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 11TH APRIL, 2025PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURELEAD…
Whether The Law Permits the Filing of a Joint Notice of Appeal in Criminal Matters
CASE TITLE: AUWAL & ORS v. FRN (2025) LPELR-81274(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH MAY, 2025PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED…
Navigating Nigeria’s Digital Ad Space: A Deep Dive into ARCON’s Vetting Mandate
Advertising regulations and vetting processes in Nigeria, as overseen by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), formerly known as…
Whether Banks can Unilaterally Place a Restriction on the Account of a Customer Without a Court Order
CASE TITLE: FBN PLC & ANOR V. DKN INVESTMENT LTD. & ANOR LPELR-80878(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH APRIL, 2025JUSTICES: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM SIRAJO,…
Position of Islamic Law on The Share of a Surviving Wife in the Estate of a Deceased Survived by Children
CASE TITLE: MUSA & ORS v. MUSA & ORS (2025) LPELR-81189(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: ISLAMIC LAW AND…